Tax Increases | Takealot Shake-Up | Rain Security Breach

Tax Increases | Takealot Shake-Up | Rain Security Breach Finance Minister Tito Mboweni delivered his 2021 Budged, which included significant tax increases on alcohol and tobacco products. [MYBROADBAND]( This Week In Tech Top Stories [Big tax increases on alcohol and tobacco]( Finance Minister Tito Mboweni delivered his 2021 Budged, which included significant tax increases on alcohol and tobacco products. [Rain hit by security breach]( Rain has informed its subscribers that their personal information may have been accessed by cybercriminals following a security breach at the company. [Big shake-up at Takealot with CEO and CFO to step down]( Takealot CEO Kim Reid and CFO Gary Altini are planning to step down as executives at the online retailer following a transition phase. [New household tax to fund the SABC proposed]( The Department of Communications wants to declare the SABC a Public Service Media Broadcaster and fund it through a new household levy. [Class action lawsuit against Uber in South Africa]( Mbuyisa Moleele Attorneys, assisted by Leigh Day, are preparing a class action lawsuit to be filed in the Johannesburg Labour Court against Uber on behalf of South African Uber drivers. [Big South African ecommerce deal with Imperial buying Parcelninja]( JSE listed Imperial announced that it has acquired Parcelninja on 1 February 2021 in one of the largest ecommerce deals in South Africa. [EOH staff take a salary hit while execs score millions – CEO explains]( Many EOH employees are angry. They have been told they will not receive their expected salary increases this month and that the issue will only be revisited in August. [2020 MyBroadband Awards]( The 2020 MyBroadband Awards winners were announced this week, with MTN, Cool Ideas, and Frogfoot named the top broadband providers in South Africa. [Big fibre price cuts and speed upgrades for Mweb customers]( Mweb has launched its new Openserve fibre products based on the line speed changes implemented by the network earlier this year. [Tax revolt in South Africa around TV licence fees]( The SABC is facing an uphill battle to increase TV licence compliance rates, as it faces a tax revolt against corruption and mismanagement at the state broadcaster. [More News You Need To Know]( MYBROADBAND [Unsubscribe]( • [Update Profile]( • [View PDF]( • [Pause Subscription]( • [View Online]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} on 28-02-2021 is intended for opt-in communication only. If you feel this email is unsolicited please [report it]( to us Email Powered By Everlytic